He towered, moved softly and suddenly, usually vanished at any risk of being introduced.

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But after trading tries, Greenshields towered above full-back Matt Sing to take in Bosc's kick and score under the posts.

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The current 19 metres high twin-towered lighthouse was completed in 1751, with the company Trinity House assuming responsibility 20 years later.

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Hollande was accompanied by a gigantic major, with drawn sword, who towered a distance of 2 feet or more above him.

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The creatures towered over him, and outweighed him by thousands of pounds.

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Standing on the counter, he towered over everything and everyone.

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"We will work with the airports and the operators to ensure the procedures are in place to maintain the high level of safety at non-towered airports, " FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said in a statement.

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He was very tall, very imposing, and all of this came through in the playing - he was a major personality when he played, and he really towered over the stage in every sense.

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Galbraith towered over the diminutive Friedman.

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But Jesus towered over all this.

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